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I believe that the truth of any subject only comes when all sides of the story are put together.
— Alice Walker
We should learn to accept that change is truly the only thing that's going on always, and learn to ride with it and enjoy it.
— Alice Walker
Every time I conjure up a rock, I throw it.
— Alice Walker
We must, all of us, learn actually not to have enemies, but only confused adversaries who are ourselves in disguise.
— Alice Walker
I'm mad about the waste that happens when people who love each other can't even bring themselves to talk.
— Alice Walker
Animals were not made for us, or our use. They have their own use, which is just being who they are.
— Alice Walker
I don't know nothing, I think. And glad of it.
— Alice Walker
If you was my wife, she say, I'd cover you up with kisses stead of licks, and work hard for you too.
— Alice Walker
It all I can do not to cry. I make myself wood I say to myself, Celie, you a tree. That's how I come to know trees fear man.
— Alice Walker
Not everyone's life is what they make it. Some people's life is what other people make it.
— Alice Walker
Only dead people need loud music, you know.
— Alice Walker
You know, one race will not be a survivor if the other one dies, and that's something that we should think about.
— Alice Walker
Healing begins where the wound was made.
— Alice Walker
Writing poems is my way of celebrating with the world that I have not committed suicide the evening before.
— Alice Walker
Wherever I have knocked, a door has opened. Wherever I have wandered, a path has appeared.
— Alice Walker
I try to teach my heart not to want things it can't have.
— Alice Walker
Whoever you are, whatever you are, start with that, whether salt of the earth or only white sugar.
— Alice Walker
Activism is my rent for living on the planet.
— Alice Walker
I never have an intended audience. I just write, you know.
— Alice Walker
I am not convinced that men and women were ever meant to share the same house, though some people can do it beautifully.
— Alice Walker
Writing saved me from the sin and inconvenience of violence.
— Alice Walker
We'll, you know how nigger is. Can't nobody tell 'em nothing even today. Can't be rule. Every nigger you see got a kingdom in his head.
— Alice Walker
I feel very happy to be living in Berkeley because there are a lot of people who are politically active here.
— Alice Walker
I'm the most stubborn person I know.
— Alice Walker
There was no sympathy for struggle that ended in defeat. Which meant there was no sympathy for struggle itself - only for winning.
— Alice Walker
I don't know who tried to teach him what to do in the bedroom, but it must have been a furniture salesman.
— Alice Walker
The endis coming
yesterday
it was
here
too. — Alice Walker
A burnt finger remember the fire.
— Alice Walker
I've found, in my own writing, that a little hatred, keenly directed, is a useful thing.
— Alice Walker
How we come into this world, how we are ushered in, met, and hopefully embraced upon arrival, impacts the whole of our time on earth.
— Alice Walker
Be an outcast. Be pleased to walk alone.
— Alice Walker
World wars have been fought and lost; for every war is against the world and every war against the world is lost.
— Alice Walker
People do not wish to appear foolish; to avoid the appearance of foolishness, they are willing to remain actually fools.
— Alice Walker
She sicker than my mama was when she die. But she more evil than my mama and that keep her alive.
— Alice Walker
But it ain't easy, trying to do without God even if you know he ain't there, trying to do without him is a strain
— Alice Walker
Hard times require furious dancing. Each of us is proof.
— Alice Walker
I have a collective sense of suffering.
— Alice Walker
How simple a thing it seems to me that to know ourselves as we are, we must know our mothers names.
— Alice Walker
When I was a child I read books for entertainment and information; I now think of books as lifeboats.
— Alice Walker
I go to readings by fiction writers like Alice Walker, and I'm envious of the level of attention they generate.
— Derrick Bell
Because I know. Grown-up white men don't want to pretend to be anything else. Not even for a minute.
— Alice Walker
Anything we love can be saved.
— Alice Walker
Yes, Mother. I can see you are flawed. You have not hidden it. That is your greatest gift to me.
— Alice Walker
I think the foundation of everything in my life is wonder.
— Alice Walker
Sofia the kind of woman no matter what she have in her hand she make it look like a weapon.
— Alice Walker
Never be the only one, except, possibly, in your own home.
— Alice Walker
They were assumed, like women and cats, to have no souls.
— Alice Walker
Criticism is painful when it's not done with love.
— Alice Walker
I cannot claim to have had a hard time publishing.
— Alice Walker
I think all documentaries leave out areas of people's lives. Which is good. There are areas that need not be explored.
— Alice Walker
God is inside you and inside everybody else. You come into the world with God. But only them that search for it inside find it.
— Alice Walker
Can't you see I'm already half dead.
— Alice Walker
As long as the Earth can make a spring every year, I can.
— Alice Walker
We all have to start somewhere if us want to do better, an d out of self is what us have to hand
— Alice Walker
What you hope for, you also fear.
— Alice Walker
My work is about my life, and what I want to do with it.
— Alice Walker
David Icke reminded me of Malcolm X.
— Alice Walker
Whoever he is, he is not worth all this.And I will never
unclench my teeth long enough
to tell him so. — Alice Walker
War will stop when we no longer praise it, or give it any attention at all. Peace will come wherever it is sincerely invited.
— Alice Walker
Dear Nettie, I don't write to God no more, I write to you.
— Alice Walker
Keep in mind always the present you are constructing. It should be the future you want.
— Alice Walker
June a good time to go off into the world
— Alice Walker
HELPED are those who laugh with a pure heart; theirs will be the company of the jolly righteous.
— Alice Walker
Fiction is such a world of freedom, it's wonderful. If you want someone to fly, they can fly.
— Alice Walker
HELPED are those who lose their fear of death; theirs is the power to envision the future in a blade of grass.
— Alice Walker
No song or poem will bear my mother's name. Yet so many of the stories that I write, that we all write, are my mother's stories.
— Alice Walker
Language is an intrinsic part of who we are and what has, for good or evil, happened to us.
— Alice Walker
We will be ourselves and free, or die in the attempt. Harriet Tubman was not our great-grandmother for nothing.
— Alice Walker
My God is not a religious God. My God is nature, my God is everything there is. That's God. Everything is God. I'm a child of that.
— Alice Walker
All History is current; all injustice continues on some level, somewhere in the world.
— Alice Walker
No matter how hidden the cruelty, no matter how far off the screams of pain and terror, we live in one world. We are one people.
— Alice Walker
Every stitch i sew will be a kiss.
— Alice Walker
I don't know if I've ever cared much what others think.
— Alice Walker